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One of the most successful actors and directors that the world has ever witnessed, Clint Eastwood remains a pop-culture icon even at the age of 94. Bursting onto the scene with his ice-cool breakout turn in Sergio Leone's Dollars trilogy, Eastwood would go on to cement his status as cinema's quintessential badass with his bow as anti-hero cop Harry Callahan in the wildly popular Dirty Harry movie series. Complementing his best movie character roles with a string of acclaimed directorial efforts over the years, the American also boasts four Academy Award wins from 11 nominations.

A Western icon, many of Eastwood's best movies take place within the genre he made his name in. However, the actor has also demonstrated a penchant for starring in or directing a number of prominent war movies throughout his career. Typically bringing his accomplished style of film making to the table with great effect, Eastwood's performances,...

Few figures in Hollywood can match Clint Eastwood's towering legacy as an actor and director with nearly 70 years in the industry. From his 1955 debut in Revenge of the Creature to 73 different acting roles and 45 directorial efforts, Eastwood transformed from Sergio Leone's stoic Western hero to the iconic Dirty Harry before emerging as one of cinema's most accomplished filmmakers. His instantly recognizable delivery of lines like "Do I feel lucky? Well, do ya, punk?" helped cement his status as a cultural icon. But his versatility allowed him to inhabit roles across every conceivable genre.

Behind the camera, Eastwood developed a distinctive minimalist style marked by patient film noir-inspired cinematography and understated dramatic tension. This approach, favoring action over dialogue and subtle character development over exposition, has earned him numerous accolades, including Academy Awards for Unforgiven, Million Dollar Baby, and Oscars nominations for Mystic River, Letters from Iwo Jima, and American Sniper.

The 1994 film Richie Richie is a live-action film adaptation of the Harvey Comics' comic book character of the same name. Ha, I bet some of you didn't know that. The film starred Macaulay Culkin ("Uncle Buck") as Richard Rich, Jr., aka Richie Rich. Wait, if his first name is Richard that means he could use the short name Dick. Then he would be known as Dick Rich. Nice! The film struggled at the box office only pulling in $38 million against a production budget of $40 million, but it was a huge hit with VHS rentals, pulling in an additional $125 million. Wow! Apparently, nobody wanted to be caught watching it at their local theater but they didn't mind seeing it at home. Guilty pleasure! Below, are some miniatures that were created for two major sequences: the climactic battle on Mount Richmore and the attempted assasination of Richie Rich's father Richard...